*kry: 'to be short'

Root

Language	Form	Sources	Note
Akkadian	karû (CAD K 229); kurû (CAD K 569)	CAD K 229; CAD K 569	gloss withheld
Syrian Aramaic	krā 'be short' (Payne Smith 224)	Payne Smith 224
Eblaitic	ga-rí-núm, gàr-a-nu (= Sum. LÚGUD.DA) /kary/; name gàr-u₉-su (Sanmartín GlOS 1, 321)	Sanmartín GlOS 1, 321	gloss withheld
Biblical Aramaic	kry itpe. (HALOT BArm. s.v. כרה)	HALOT BArm. s.v. כרה	gloss withheld

A form keeps its source's gloss only when the source is public domain or openly licensed.

Payne Smith 224 also glosses krā 'be sad, grieve'. Not 3121 *kry 'to dig, hollow out'.

Updated 25 October 2026